U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) led several of his Democratic colleagues in reintroducing two bills to help curb gun violence and strengthen gun safety.…
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St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Welcome Six New Deputies
By The Citizen on January 28, 2023
Sheriff Steve Hall and the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office welcomed six new deputies to the ranks on Friday as they took the Oath of…
Wrong Way Driver Killed in Head-on Collision in Park Hall, Police Say Speed and Alcohol Contributing Factors
By The Citizen on January 28, 2023
UPDATE 1/28/2023: The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office released the following information. On Jan. 27, 2023, at 8:24 pm, police and emergency medical services responded…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Whereabouts of Wanted: Timothy Wayne Brooks, age 52 of Lexington Park
By The Citizen on January 27, 2023
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of Timothy Wayne Brooks, age 52 of Lexington Park. In November, Brooks removed his GPS…
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Winter Waterfowl Hunting Day for Youth, Veterans, and Military Members Set for Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023
By The Citizen on January 27, 2023
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is encouraging Maryland’s youth hunters, veterans, and military personnel to experience the excitement of this season’s second special waterfowl…
UPDATE: Police Make Arrest and Recover an Assault Pistol After Another Shootout in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on January 26, 2023
UPDATE 1/26/2023: Detectives with the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division (CID) executed a series of search and seizure warrants, with the assistance…
No Injuries Reported After Vehicle Strikes Liquor Delivery Truck in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on January 26, 2023
On Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at approximately 6:55 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to Great Mills Road and Saratoga Drive in Lexington Park,…
Thomas Johnson Bridge Closed for Nearly 2 Hours After Motor Vehicle Collision
By The Citizen on January 26, 2023
On Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at approximately 5:15 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel from Calvert County responded to the Gov. Thomas Johnson Bridge for…
Free Legal Expungement Clinics at St. Mary’s County Health Hub
By The Citizen on January 26, 2023
Williams, McClernan, and Stack, LLC (WMS) and the St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) announce free legal services to support expungement of certain criminal records…
St. Mary’s County Commissioner Meeting Rollup – January 24, 2023
By The Citizen on January 25, 2023
The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County (CSMC) hosted a joint meeting with the St. Mary’s County Board of Education on Tuesday, January 24, 2023. After…
UPDATE: Police Investigating Motor Vehicle Collision That Killed a 24-Year-Old Huntingtown Woman – Second Calvert Fatal in Two Days
By The Citizen on January 24, 2023
UPDATE 1/24/2023: On Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at approximately 12:45 a.m., troopers from the Maryland State Police Prince Frederick Barrack responded to the 1800 block…
Lexington Park Pair Arrested for Intent to Distribute Narcotics
By The Citizen on January 24, 2023
A traffic stop Tuesday morning by St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office deputies resulted in several Controlled Dangerous Substance charges including Possession with Intent to Distribute…
One Injured After T-bone Collision in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on January 24, 2023
On Monday, January 23, 2023, at approximately 8:40 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Point Lookout Road and Washington Street…
State Fire Marshal Investigating House Fire in St. Leonard, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on January 23, 2023
On Sunday, January 22, 2023, at approximately 2:00 p.m., firefighters in Calvert County responded to the 6300 block of Broomes Island Road in St. Leonard,…
13-Year-Old Flown to Trauma Center with Serious Injuries After ATV Crash in Newburg
By The Citizen on January 23, 2023
On January 22, 2023, at approximately 12:40 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel from Charles and St. Mary’s County responded to the area of 16650…